Clinical trials: sponsored by West Virginia University
Suicide Prevention, Suicide
NIMH Clinical Pathway in Rural Appalachian School-based Health Clinics
This study will adapt and evaluate an evidence-based suicide risk screening and follow-up program in two school-based health centers in West Virginia.
- Trial name
- NCT06808503
- Testing
- NIMH Clinical Pathway
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- West Virginia University
Substance Use (Drugs, Alcohol), Tobacco Use
The ICEC Cluster Trial: Integrated Community Engagement Collaborative for Youth Substance Use Prevention in Rural America
This study will evaluate whether the Integrated Community Engagement (ICE) Collaborative can help prevent alcohol, tobacco, and other drug use among youth living in rural communities.
- Conditions
- Substance Use (Drugs, Alcohol), Tobacco Use, Adolescent Substance Use
- Trial name
- NCT07843576
- Testing
- Integrated Community Engagement Collaborative, School-Based Data Collection and Reporting without Network Coordinator Support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- West Virginia University
AKI - Acute Kidney Injury, Arrythmia
Tailored MgSO4 Supplementation to Reduce Complications in Pediatric Heart Surgery
Lay Summary This study tests two ways of measuring blood magnesium after heart surgery. Children who need heart surgery may have heart and kidney problems after surgery. The right amount of magnesium in blood reduces this risk.
- Conditions
- AKI - Acute Kidney Injury, Arrythmia, Congenital Heart Disease
- Trial name
- NCT06564376
- Testing
- total magnesium, ionized magnesium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- West Virginia University
COVID19, Coronavirus Infection
Convalescent Plasma Collection and Treatment in Pediatrics and Adults
This is a prospective study, using plasma to help fight off infections of those suffering from COVID-19 in accordance with collection guidelines for plasma and FDA IND requirements.
- Conditions
- COVID19, Coronavirus Infection, Coronavirus, Virus Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT04376034
- Testing
- Convalescent Plasma
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 117 people
- Sponsor
- West Virginia University
Orthodontic Appliances
Orthodontic Pain Alleviation With Chewing Gum
The aim of this study is to determine whether chewing gum can alleviate orthodontic treatment discomfort and improve orthodontic treatment experience.
- Trial name
- NCT07210697
- Testing
- Xylitol Gum
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- West Virginia University
Ankle Fractures, Foot Fracture
Waterproof Casting Versus Standard Casting for Short Leg Walking Casts
The purpose of the study is to determine whether the use of waterproof padding in short leg walking casts will lead to an increase in cast-related complications, as compared to the standard non-waterproof casting in children.
- Conditions
- Ankle Fractures, Foot Fracture, Ankle Sprains, Foot Sprain
- Trial name
- NCT04961957
- Testing
- Waterproof padding, Non-waterproof padding
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- West Virginia University
Congenital Heart Defect
Electro-acupuncture (EA) in Children Undergoing Procedures for Congenital Heart Defects.
This is a single site, randomized, blinded, sham controlled, parallel group study to identify whether electro-acupuncture (EA) is a beneficial anesthesia adjunct in children undergoing procedures on their congenital heart defects…
- Trial name
- NCT03297658
- Testing
- electro-acupuncture (EA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- West Virginia University
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Parent Led Implementation of a VR Social Skills Training Program for Children With ASD
The goal of this interventional trial is to establish training protocols to show feasibility of training parents and caregivers to administer the VR protocol.
- Trial name
- NCT06098768
- Testing
- VR Social Skills
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- West Virginia University
Traumatic Brain Injury, Post-Concussion Syndrome
Fundamental and Applied Concussion Recovery Modality Research and Development: Applications for the Enhanced Recovery
This research is being done to understand the role of different recovery methods in healing time after athletic or sports related concussion.
- Conditions
- Traumatic Brain Injury, Post-Concussion Syndrome, Concussion, Brain
- Trial name
- NCT05062148
- Testing
- Float-REST, Photobiomodulation
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- West Virginia University
Cystic Fibrosis
Continuous Infusion Piperacillin-tazobactam for the Treatment of Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic fibrosis is an inherited disorder leading to chronic pulmonary inflammation and infection. A majority of people with cystic fibrosis have large quantities of bacteria residing in their lungs.
- Trial name
- PIPE-CF (NCT01694069)
- Testing
- Piperacillin-tazobactam combination product
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- West Virginia University
Asthma
Investigation of the Role of Pictorial Asthma Action Plans to Promote Self-management in Rural Youth With Asthma
The aim of this study is to investigate the potential benefit of Pictorial versus Written Asthma Action Plans (AAPs) to support asthma management among young people with persistent asthma.
- Trial name
- TAAC (NCT03187119)
- Testing
- Pictorial Asthma Action Plan, Written Asthma Action Plan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- West Virginia University
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Feasibility of Competent Learner Model With Families of Children With ASD
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a lifelong, neurodevelopmental disorder effecting one in fifty-nine children. Each individual with ASD is unique.
- Trial name
- NCT04931043
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- West Virginia University
Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML)
Unrelated Umbilical Cord Blood (UBC)Transplantation
Hematopoietic progenitor cell (HPC- primitive cells in the blood, bone marrow and umbilical cord that can restore the bone marrow) transplant can be a curative therapy for the treatment of hematologic malignancies (a disease of…
- Conditions
- Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML), Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Multiple Myeloma
- Trial name
- NCT01768845
- Testing
- umbilical cord blood (UCB)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- West Virginia University
Training of Mental Health Professionals, Disruptive Behavior Disorders
A Statewide Trial to Compare Three Training Models for Implementing an Evidence-based Treatment (EBT)
Evidence-based treatments (EBTs) are available for treating Disruptive Behavior Disorders ( DBDs) including Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT).
- Trial name
- NCT02543359
- Testing
- Training Models of PCIT, Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 648 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- West Virginia University
Tobacco Use Cessation
Quit and Fit: Teen Smoking Cessation
The long term goal of the study entitled "Quit \& Fit" was to revise, evaluate, and disseminate the American Lung Association´s (ALA) teen smoking cessation program called Not On Tobacco (N-O-T), with an added physical activity…
- Trial name
- NCT01242657
- Testing
- Physical Activity Module, Not On Tobacco (N-O-T) Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 236 people
- Sponsor
- West Virginia University
Chronic Lung Disease, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Determining the Effect of Spironolactone on Electrolyte Supplementation in Preterm Infants With Chronic Lung Disease
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), also known as chronic lung disease (CLD), is a major complication of premature birth and is associated with a significant increased risk of complications including death.
- Trial name
- NCT01721655
- Testing
- Spironolactone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- West Virginia University Healthcare
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Prospective Study of Lymphoproliferative Diseases
This study will help researchers learn more about non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and Hodgkin's lymphoma and how it is treated in Kenya. Researchers want to see if having certain viruses like Epstein Barr Virus (EBV), Human…
- Trial name
- NCT01704742
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Kenya
- Sponsor
- West Virginia University
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus
Comparison of Bacterial Contamination Rates Between Isolation and Non-isolation Rooms
This study is to determine if medication cabinets located outside of isolation rooms in hospitals and their contents, particularly medications and the delivery folders are at a higher risk of having harmful bacteria on them.
- Trial name
- NCT01671358
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- West Virginia University
Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting
A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Aprepitant (MK0869) for Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting in Pediatric Patients
Aprepitant was approved in 2003. The drug works to lessen the amount of nausea and vomiting that cancer patients experience after treatment. Aprepitant has been well-studied in adults, but not in children.
- Trial name
- NCT01757210
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- West Virginia University Healthcare